Thistley Hough Academy is a mixed school catering for students aged 11-16 located in the village of Penkhull, Stoke-on-Trent. The Academy joined the Creative Education Trust in September 2013 and is now one of Stoke-on-Trent’s most improved schools and is graded as Ofsted ‘good’.
We are looking to appoint a well-qualified and enthusiastic Teacher of Maths to join this vibrant, diligent and supportive department. Where appropriate, there will be opportunity for additional responsibility within the department which will be rewarded with a TLR payment.
The successful candidate will be committed to developing learning strategies which challenge and interest all of our students and will have the drive and determination to move us closer to our ultimate goal of becoming an ‘outstanding’ school.
Opportunities will be available to contribute to whole academy CPD and cross-school working to develop pedagogical practice. We offer a highly supportive environment and a comprehensive CPD programme with superb promotion prospects and career development.
You will benefit from:
* high quality professional development
* regular training to develop the skills and knowledge
Our employees have access to:
* Vivup platform that brings employee benefits, wellbeing, and staff recognition
* Access to Employee Assistance Scheme provided by Health Assured.
* Bike2Work Scheme - where you can save up to 42% on the cost of bicycles and/or equipment.
* Teachers pension scheme
Applications are encouraged from ambitious teachers who share our vision. ECTs are welcome to apply. We actively recruit only the highest caliber staff. The opportunity to undertake externally recognised accredited training such as NPQML, NPQSL, Teaching Leaders, and Future Leaders etc. is actively promoted and encouraged.
Creative Education Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be required to undertake relevant safeguarding checks in line with Government safer recruitment guidelines.
If you have any queries, please contact Joanne Roberts, HR Officer at j oanne.roberts@thistleyhoughacademy.org.uk .
Closing date: Monday, 3 February 2025, with interviews commencing within a few weeks.
Interviews will take place at the principal’s discretion, this may results in interviews happening before the closing date so early applications are advised.